Instruction Manual Good Habitz
On e-learning platform Good Habitz you will find a number of training courses focused on career
orientation and jobsearch.
In the search bar, you can type the title of the course to find the training in Good Habitz.
Generally
The training courses take about 2 to 2,5 hours and have the same overall structure.
The core of the training courses can be found in modules 2,3 ,4 and the summary in module 5.
Sometimes there is some overlap between the courses because of different developers.
Tips for an efficient training
With little time you can accelerate through a training as followed; go through the magazine of each
module in a training and, if available, view the smart info in module 5 for a summary. Then you can go
directly to the assignment in Go. You can skip the assignment and test in module 1.
Enjoy your current job more?
If you are ready for changes in your current workplace or if you
want something different but don’t know exactly where to
start, this is a good place to begin.
If you are looking for more worklife balance or want to feel
better, you can take one of these
training courses. They are similar
in content.
Gain more self-insight?
If you want to find out what you prefer to do and work
towards that goal step-by-step. This training course is
about realizing your dream job.
If you want to gain more insight into your own qualities.
Searching for a new job - in or outside the VU
This is a good training to start with if you are searching for a new job. In
module 2 you answer questions ‘ Who am I’, ‘ What do I want’ and ‘What can I
do’? In module 3 you formulate your ideal job and the search strategy to reach
it. In module 4 you get started with your application letter and CV.
Do you want to find out more about who you are and what you are good
at? Then you can do this training first, which gives you more insight into
your talents and qualities. After ‘test yourself’ you can finish with the
training ‘ I want that job’.
Do you want to go deeper into the question ‘ What kind of work am
I searching for’, or ‘ What is my dream job’? you can do module 2
and 3 from ‘ Keep your eyes on the Goal’ in which you will see what
gives you energy and what makes you happy. After this intermediate
step you can continue with ‘I want that job’.
After ‘I want that Job’ you can use this training to set up a professional
profile adapted to your ideal job.
Preparing for a job interview?
Tips for the job interview can be found in module 4 of this training.
This training is useful to prepare for the question ‘ Tell us more about
yourself’ in a job interview or to introduce yourself during a network
conversation.
If you want to know more about the importance of non-verbal
communication in job interviews and how to present yourself optimally
non-verbally.